The Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act cleared the U.S. House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee. The act, which would cut off funding to the Palestinian Authority and severely restrict funding to the Palestinians, was due for a vote by the full House this week when the Judiciary Committee exercised its option to review the bill because its visa provisions fall under the committee’s purview.
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